Rack

Mayer , et al. December 13, 2

Patent Grant D650541

U.S. patent number D650,541 [Application Number D/331,652] was granted by the patent office on 2011-12-13 for rack. This patent grant is currently assigned to The Vollrath Company, L.L.C.. Invention is credited to Theresa M. Mayer, James E. Redlich, Alan J. Schommer.


United States Patent D650,541
Mayer ,   et al. December 13, 2011

Rack

Claims

CLAIM We claim the ornamental design for a rack, as shown and described.
Inventors: Mayer; Theresa M. (Sheboygan, WI), Redlich; James E. (Howards Grove, WI), Schommer; Alan J. (Fredonia, WI)
Assignee: The Vollrath Company, L.L.C. (Sheboygan, WI)
Appl. No.: D/331,652
Filed: January 29, 2009

Current U.S. Class: D32/55
Current International Class: 0705
Field of Search: ;D32/2,3,35,55-56,58 ;D3/304,310,313,318-319 ;211/41.8,71.01,74,126.1,126.2,126.12 ;206/509,511-512,561,565 ;220/4.03,4.26

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Other References

Carlisle Foodservice Products, 2007 New Products Catalog, bearing a designation of ".COPYRGT. 2007," 12 pages. cited by other .
Vollrath, Smallwares & Equipment Catalog 2007-2008, pp. 5-2 to 5-20, bearing a designation of ".COPYRGT. 2007," 19 pages. cited by other .
Non-patent reference, identified in U.S. Patent No. 6,726,031. cited by other .
Photo of dish rack manufactured by Traex, believed to be publically available before Nov. 28, 2007, 1 page. cited by other .
Photo of dish rack manufactured by Carlisle, believed to be publically available before Nov. 28, 2007, 1 page. cited by other.

Primary Examiner: Tarcza; Rosemary K
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Foley & Lardner LLP

Description



FIG. 1 is a top perspective view of an embodiment of the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom perspective view of the claimed design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a top view of the claimed design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a bottom view of the claimed design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a front view of the claimed design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a rear view of the claimed design of FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a left side view of the claimed design of FIG. 1; and,

FIG. 8 is a right side view of the claimed design of FIG. 1.

The ornamental design which is claimed is shown in solid lines in the drawings. The broken lines in the drawings are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design. The dash-dot lines in the drawings represent the boundaries of the claimed design and form no part of the claimed design.

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